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Trainee Orthotic Technician – Sheffield

Exciting Opportunity: Become a Trainee Orthotic Technician with High Earning Potential!

Location:  Sheffield
Company: The AM Healthcare Group / Ortho Europe

Are you ready to kickstart your career in healthcare and make a tangible difference in people’s lives? The AM Healthcare Group, a leader in prosthetics, orthotics, and wheelchair services, is on the hunt for enthusiastic, driven individuals to join our team as Trainee Orthotic Technicians!

As part of the Ortho Europe family, a major European manufacturer and distributor of orthotic products, you’ll get the hands-on training and support you need to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding field. This is not just a job – it’s the beginning of a fulfilling career with massive potential.

Why Join Us? At Sheffield, we’re all about innovation, quality, and most importantly – our patients. As a Trainee Orthotic Technician, you’ll be working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where every day offers new challenges and learning opportunities. With comprehensive training and the chance to work alongside industry experts, you’ll quickly develop the skills needed to create high-quality, custom orthotic devices that truly change lives.

But that’s not all – once you’re qualified, the earning potential is impressive, with room to grow and progress within the company. This is your chance to set yourself up for a rewarding career for life, both personally and financially.

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist in the creation of custom orthotic devices, including foot orthoses, braces, and prosthetics
  • Work with materials like plastics, leather, and foam to bring designs to life
  • Ensure every device meets the highest standards of quality and precision
  • Collaborate with senior technicians on troubleshooting and repairs
  • Maintain a clean, organized workshop environment
  • Follow health and safety guidelines to stay compliant with industry standards

What We’re Looking For:

  • A genuine interest in healthcare or a related field
  • Exceptional manual dexterity and a keen eye for detail
  • A natural problem solver who can follow technical instructions with ease
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
  • A positive, eager-to-learn attitude that will help you thrive in a hands-on role
  • Prior technical experience is a plus but not required – we’re more focused on your passion and potential!

Skills that will make you stand out:

  • A genuine love for creating things with your hands
  • Basic knowledge of anatomy or healthcare terminology (though not essential)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary with excellent earning potential once qualified
  • Leading industry training and development
  • Incremental holiday allowance (starting at 33 days, up to 38 days including bank holidays)
  • Refer a friend incentive scheme
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression

Ready to Start Your Career with Us? Apply Today!

This is a fantastic opportunity to enter the world of orthotics with the backing of a leading healthcare group. Whether you’re passionate about healthcare, enjoy working with your hands, or are looking for a career that offers growth, this role is for you. Apply now – we can’t wait to see what you’ll bring to the team!

What are you waiting for!

AM Healthcare Group are an equal opportunities employer, we have a clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all operations of the group.

Job Category: Technician
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Sheffield
Salary: Competitive

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